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Lipomatosis of Nerve

Known as: Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma of Peripheral Nerve, Neural Fibrolipoma, Peripheral Nerve Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma 
A tumor composed of mature adipocytes and fibrous tissue infiltrating the epineurium and peripheral nerves. It is often seen at birth or during… 
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AdipocytesAdipose tissueCongenital macrodactyliaConnective Tissue Cells

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Fibroproliferative neuromas may occur after iatrogenic injury for lipomatosis of nerve.
BACKGROUND Lipomatosis of nerve (LN) is a condition associated with nerve-territory overgrowth. We have noted a unique type of… 
2009
2009
Neural fibrolipoma without macrodactyly: a subcutaneous rare benign tumor
Neural fibrolipoma, also known as lipofibromatous hamartoma of nerves and neurolipomatosis, is a rare subcutaneous benign lesion… 
2007
2007
A case of fibrolipomatous hamartoma of nerve arising from superficial peroneal nerve
Fibrolipomatous hamartoma of nerve (neural fibrolipoma) is a tumor-like lipomatous process principally involving young persons… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Neural fibrolipoma of the foot.
Neural fibrolipoma is a benign tumor comprised of hypertrophied fibrofatty tissue with intermixed nerve tissue. We present the… 
2002
2002
Neural fibrolipoma of the superficial peroneal nerve in the ankle: A case report with immunohistochemical analysis
This report presents a case of neural fibrolipoma arising from the superficial peroneal nerve in the ankle. A 28‐year‐old woman… 
2002
2002
Fibrolipomatous hamartoma in the foot: magnetic resonance imaging and surgical treatment: a report of two cases.
Fibrolipomatous hamartoma, also designated as neural fibrolipoma or lipofibromatous hamartoma, is an anomalous growth of… 
2000
2000
Progressive Pedal Macrodactyly Surgical History with 15 year Follow-up
Macrodactyly can affect the fingers and/or toes1. Histopathologic examination will distinguish macrodactylia fibrolipomatosis or… 
1998
1998
Retethering of sectioned fibrolipomatous filum terminales: report of two cases.
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE The release of a tethered spinal cord by sectioning a thickened filum terminale is a straightforward… 
1998
1998
Lipofibromatous hamartoma (neural fibrolipoma) of a flexor nerve of the index finger.
A 24 year old woman presented with a painless fusiform mass in her right index finger. Exploration showed an enlargement of the… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Neural Fibrolipoma of the Foot: A Case Report
Neural fibrolipoma is a benign mass of fibrofatty tissue intermixed with nerve tissue. It most commonly occurs in the upper… 
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